Media & Entertainment Visa Sponsorship Jobs in Wisconsin
Wisconsin's media and entertainment sector centers around Milwaukee's growing film production scene and Madison's educational media companies. Major employers include American Public Media Group, Kalmbach Media, and Wisconsin Public Television, along with emerging digital content studios. The state's tax incentives for film production have attracted national productions, creating opportunities for international talent in post-production, digital media, and content creation roles.
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The CDL Directional Drill Operator/Locator (HDD) operates equipment necessary to install fiber-optic cable, copper cable, coaxial cable, single and three phase power cable and possibly sewer or water facilities safely and efficiently via the HDD trenchless construction method. Must have experience with HDD around utilities in rural and urban areas, experience reading prints and schematics and the ability to train and mentor other team members. PUSH, Inc. is a privately owned premier communications and power utility contractor headquartered in Rice Lake, WI. who has been providing telecom infrastructure to connect people globally for 50 years through its dedicated team members who have integrity and continually strive for excellence.
Physical and Environmental Factors:
- Ability to work outdoors and to work in all types of outdoor weather.
- Ability to walk, sit, stand, bend, twist, stoop, push, pull, carry, and lift as needed.
- Ability to coordinate eyes, hands, feet, and limbs in performing skilled movement.
- Ability to travel and be away from home for extended periods of time.
- 100% Field.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities (Essential Functions):
- Operates Directional Bore equipment for installation of underground cable conduit or utilities.
- Ensure proper steering based on the noted job preparations and projections.
- Operates construction equipment to facilitate alignment, movement, and adjustment of machinery to conform to grade alignment specification.
- Maintain bore profile plots and provide customer with directional drilling data.
- Abide all company and manufacturer safety procedures and industry safety standards, in addition to attending mandatory safety meetings.
- Responsible for the inspection and maintenance of all equipment, including routine maintenance by greasing, oiling, and making minor repairs on equipment, as necessary.
- Reads utility locates and coordinating day lighting of these facilities.
- Assist with all aspects of the job including basic labor responsibilities.
- Ensure that setup and cleanup of work site is completed properly, including traffic and pedestrian control measures.
Education and/or Experience:
- Work Experience: Experience with Horizontal Directional Drilling around utilities in rural and urban areas. Experience working around or with different size Vermeer or Ditch Witch units and various brands of locating equipment, preferred.
- Industry Knowledge: General knowledge of Utility Construction Procedures, including print reading. In addition, have knowledge of or be familiar with all procedures and associated tools and equipment necessary to install underground utilities in the most effective, safe, and profitable manner. Comprehension of ground conditions for drilling/boring.
Requirements
- Valid Class A CDL.
- Must be able to pass pre-employment screenings.
- Demonstrated field experience working with HDD Crews – operating rigs and/or locating.
- Ability to work in a team environment.
- Willingness to learn.
- Ability to maintain equipment and hand tools.
- Ability to read, comprehend and carry out instructions.
- Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits of Joining the PUSH Team:
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability - Industry Leading!
- Free Teladoc, No-Cost Care Options
- 401K with Company Match up to 3%
- Competitive pay, weekly checks
- Paid PTO and Holidays
- Bonus Potential
- Training & Advancement Opportunities
- Apprenticeship Opportunities
- In-house CDL Program
- Referral Bonus Program
- And Much More!
Push, Inc is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer (EEOC/M/F/D/V)

The CDL Directional Drill Operator/Locator (HDD) operates equipment necessary to install fiber-optic cable, copper cable, coaxial cable, single and three phase power cable and possibly sewer or water facilities safely and efficiently via the HDD trenchless construction method. Must have experience with HDD around utilities in rural and urban areas, experience reading prints and schematics and the ability to train and mentor other team members. PUSH, Inc. is a privately owned premier communications and power utility contractor headquartered in Rice Lake, WI. who has been providing telecom infrastructure to connect people globally for 50 years through its dedicated team members who have integrity and continually strive for excellence.
Physical and Environmental Factors:
- Ability to work outdoors and to work in all types of outdoor weather.
- Ability to walk, sit, stand, bend, twist, stoop, push, pull, carry, and lift as needed.
- Ability to coordinate eyes, hands, feet, and limbs in performing skilled movement.
- Ability to travel and be away from home for extended periods of time.
- 100% Field.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities (Essential Functions):
- Operates Directional Bore equipment for installation of underground cable conduit or utilities.
- Ensure proper steering based on the noted job preparations and projections.
- Operates construction equipment to facilitate alignment, movement, and adjustment of machinery to conform to grade alignment specification.
- Maintain bore profile plots and provide customer with directional drilling data.
- Abide all company and manufacturer safety procedures and industry safety standards, in addition to attending mandatory safety meetings.
- Responsible for the inspection and maintenance of all equipment, including routine maintenance by greasing, oiling, and making minor repairs on equipment, as necessary.
- Reads utility locates and coordinating day lighting of these facilities.
- Assist with all aspects of the job including basic labor responsibilities.
- Ensure that setup and cleanup of work site is completed properly, including traffic and pedestrian control measures.
Education and/or Experience:
- Work Experience: Experience with Horizontal Directional Drilling around utilities in rural and urban areas. Experience working around or with different size Vermeer or Ditch Witch units and various brands of locating equipment, preferred.
- Industry Knowledge: General knowledge of Utility Construction Procedures, including print reading. In addition, have knowledge of or be familiar with all procedures and associated tools and equipment necessary to install underground utilities in the most effective, safe, and profitable manner. Comprehension of ground conditions for drilling/boring.
Requirements
- Valid Class A CDL.
- Must be able to pass pre-employment screenings.
- Demonstrated field experience working with HDD Crews – operating rigs and/or locating.
- Ability to work in a team environment.
- Willingness to learn.
- Ability to maintain equipment and hand tools.
- Ability to read, comprehend and carry out instructions.
- Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits of Joining the PUSH Team:
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability - Industry Leading!
- Free Teladoc, No-Cost Care Options
- 401K with Company Match up to 3%
- Competitive pay, weekly checks
- Paid PTO and Holidays
- Bonus Potential
- Training & Advancement Opportunities
- Apprenticeship Opportunities
- In-house CDL Program
- Referral Bonus Program
- And Much More!
Push, Inc is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer (EEOC/M/F/D/V)
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Which media & entertainment companies sponsor visas in Wisconsin?
Major visa sponsors include American Public Media Group in Saint Paul (with Wisconsin operations), Kalmbach Media in Waukesha, Wisconsin Public Television in Madison, and Journal Communications. Digital marketing agencies like Laughlin Constable and film production companies working on Wisconsin's tax-incentivized projects also sponsor international talent for specialized technical and creative roles.
Which cities in Wisconsin have the most media & entertainment sponsorship jobs?
Milwaukee leads with the highest concentration, hosting film production companies, advertising agencies, and digital media firms. Madison follows closely with educational media companies and university-affiliated content creators. Green Bay offers opportunities with sports media organizations, while smaller cities benefit from Wisconsin's growing film tax credit program attracting national productions.
How to find media & entertainment visa sponsorship jobs in Wisconsin?
Use Migrate Mate to search specifically for Wisconsin media and entertainment positions that offer visa sponsorship. The platform filters opportunities by state and industry, showing which Milwaukee and Madison companies are actively hiring international talent for roles in film production, digital content creation, broadcasting, and educational media development.
Which visa types are most common for media & entertainment roles in Wisconsin?
O-1 visas are popular for artists, directors, and content creators with extraordinary ability. H-1B visas work well for technical roles like software developers at digital media companies and data analysts at broadcasting firms. TN visas serve Canadian and Mexican professionals in qualifying technical positions, while L-1 visas help international media companies transfer employees to Wisconsin operations.
What are the prevailing wage considerations for media roles in Wisconsin?
Wisconsin's media sector wages vary significantly between Milwaukee's competitive market and smaller markets. Film production roles often command higher temporary wages during active productions, while educational media and broadcasting positions offer more stable compensation. The state's lower cost of living compared to coastal media hubs can make Wisconsin attractive despite potentially lower base wages.
What is the prevailing wage for sponsored media & entertainment jobs in Wisconsin?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.
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